Teaching Assistant

Job Title: Teaching Assistant  Actual Annual Salary: £19,511 – £21,267  Full-Time Equivalent Salary: £25,941 - £28,275 (CLF Grade B)   Contract Type: Permanent, Part Time, TTO plus inset days Hours: 32.5 Hours  Additional role info: Working Pattern = Monday to Friday 6.5hrs  Provisional Start Date: September 2026  At Minerva Primary School, we are seeking a caring and enthusiastic individual to join our team and help give our learners the very best start. Working closely with our experienced SENCo and dedicated colleagues, you will play a vital role in nurturing and educating our children within a warm, supportive environment. As part of the Cabot Learning Federation, you will benefit from excellent professional development opportunities designed to help you grow and excel in your career. If you share our values of Courage, Excellence, Compassion, and Collaboration, we would love to welcome you to our committed and vibrant Nursery team.   This role can be flexible depending upon the candidate: EYFS, 1:1 and / or small group.  About you:  You will:  Be committed to being part of a high performing school that has high expectations.   Continuously be committed to improving the life chances of pupils.    Always be committed to own self development and resilient to the challenges of working in a single form entry school.   Be committed to seeing feedback as a gift and strive to be better every day.  Stay committed to the wider success of the school and community.  Have experience of, or willingness to embrace working in a single form entry school is essential.  Minimum Level 2 qualification in Early Years (not essential).  Applicants are advised to refer to the full requirements of the role in the attached job description and person specification, prior to submitting an application.  About Minerva Primary School  Minerva Primary School Minerva Primary School is a small, nurturing primary school with a strong commitment to relational practice and equitable educational experiences for all. With a high proportion of pupils with SEND (Special Educational Needs and Disabilities) We pride ourselves on delivering high quality provision through a compassionate and collaborative team, working together to meet the diverse needs of our children. A warm, supportive team environment. Opportunities for professional development. A school culture that values every child and adult as part of a learning community. If you are passionate about inclusive education and want to make a meaningful difference, we would love to hear from you.  Why work at CLF? We are a diverse and inclusive community of 36 academies across five cluster regions in the South West that is committed to excellence and making a positive impact. Our people bring unique perspectives, but we’re all driven by a shared moral purpose and a passion f